HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-019 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-019
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT
OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR
FUNDING UNDER THE CALHOME PROGRAM AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE, IF
SELECTED FOR SUCH FUNDING, TO EXECUTE THE
STANDARD AGREEMENT, AND AMENDMENTS THERETO,
AND ANY RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE CALHOME PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista, a political subdivision of the State of California,
wishes to apply for and receive an allocation of funds through the CalHome Program; and
WHEREAS, The California Department of Housing and Community Development
(hereinafter referred to as "HCD") has issued a Notice of Funding Availability ("NOFA") on
December 23, 2019, as amended thereto for the CalHome program established by the Chapter
84, Statutes of 2000 (SB 1656 Alarcon), and codified in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section
50650) of Part 2 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code (the "statute"). Pursuant to the
statute, HCD is authorized to approve funding allocations utilizing monies made available by
the State Legislature to the CalHome program, subject to the terms and conditions of the statute
and the CalHome Program Regulations adopted by HCD in April 2004, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista wishes to submit an application to obtain from HCD
an allocation of CalHome funds in the amount of$1,500,000; and
WHEREAS, staff seeks the CalHome Program funds in order to leverage the HOME
Investment Partnership and Balanced Communities Program funds used in the City's Homebuyer
Assistance Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista as
follows:
1. The City of Chula Vista shall submit to HCD an application to participate in the
CalHome Program in response to the NOFA issued on November 27, 2019, as amended,
which will request a funding allocation for the following activities:
• First Time Home Buyer Assistance up to $100,000 for each applicant and related
project delivery costs, for a total amount of$1,500,000
The properties are located in the City of Chula Vista.
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2. If the application for funding is approved, the City of Chula Vista hereby agrees to use
the CalHome funds for eligible activities in the manner presented in the application as
approved by HCD and in accordance with program regulations cited above. The
application in full is incorporated as part of the Standard Agreement. Any and all
activities funded, information provided, and timeliness represented in the application are
enforceable through the Standard Agreement. The City of Chula Vista acknowledges and
agrees that this may be required to execute any and all other instruments, including any
amendments, necessary by HCD for participation in the CalHome Program.
3. The City of Chula Vista authorizes the City Manager or his designee, the Housing
Manager, to execute in the name of the City of Chula Vista, the application, the Standard
Agreement, and any subsequent amendments or modifications thereto, as well as any
other documents required by HCD for participation in the CalHome Program, and any
amendments thereto.
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Kel . Broughton, FASLA Gle4 R. G ogins
Director of Development Services City tto ey
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 4th day of February 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Marya illas"Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kerry K. Bi el w, MMV, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
1, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2020-019 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 4th day of February 2020.
Executed this 4th day of February 2020.
Kerry K. elow, M01C, City Clerk